{
  "id": 846424,
  "title": "Oman races to contain spreading tanker oil spill",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/oman-races-to-contain-spreading-tanker-oil-spill",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T06:06:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Arabian Post",
    "slug": "arabian-post",
    "url": "https://thearabianpost.com/oman-races-to-contain-spreading-tanker-oil-spill/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Specialist salvage vessels, aircraft and pollution-control equipment are being deployed off Oman as crews race to contain a widening Russian crude oil spill that has reached the country’s mainland coast and threatens one of the Arabian Sea’s most sensitive marine ecosystems. The operation centres on the Caroline Bezengi, a 247-metre oil tanker that ran aground near…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}